“Garden Stool/Toolbox Workshop”

At

Wave Hill “Public Garden and Cultural Center

On SATurday, MARCH 23, 2019

Assemble a multipurpose stool for house or garden with master woodworker and

Director of Facilities Frank Perrone.

Stash your tools or supplies under the seat and pull up the convenient hidden handle to easily move from one place to the next. This beginner-level woodworking class is perfect for new woodworkers, parents and children working together, or anyone wishing to practice basic woodworking skills while creating a unique and useful project.

$55. Registration required, online at www.wavehill.org or at the Perkins Visitor Center.

"Chair Building" Workshop

January 27th and 28th, 2018

Thank you again for a wonderful experience. I had an absolute ball!!

— LS

"Chair Building Class of 2018"

"Bird Feeder Workshop"

Saturday, October 14 2017

Design by Frank Perrone

Using basic woodworking tools, assemble a one-of-kind sculptural bird feeder for your garden’s avian friends with Master Woodworker, Author and Wave Hill Director of Facilities Frank Perrone. The finished project can be mounted on a pole or hung from a wire, just in time for winter bird watching! One day workshop and no carpentry experience required; ages 12 and older welcome with an adult. Space is limited. $60/$50 Wave Hill Member. Registration required, online at www.wavehill.org, by calling 718.549.3200 x251 or at the Perkins Visitor Center.

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"Garden Trellis Workshop"

Saturday, JUNE 17 2017

Trellises perform double-duty by supporting rambling vines and serving as ornamental garden features. With Director of Facilities and master woodworker Frank Perrone as your guide, construct your own vertical fan-shaped? trellis to spruce up a wall indoors or out (vines optional). No previous carpentry skills required. Space is limited. $60/$50 Member. Registration required, online at www.wavehill.org, by calling 718.549.3200 x251 or at the Perkins Visitor Center.

"Garden Trellis Workshop"

Saturday, June 17 2017

We had SO much fun at the potting table workshop. You are an inspiring and patient Instructor. And you made the day fly by with great humor all the while methodically teaching all of us how a well-designed table gets built. Thank you! 

— JH

"Potting Bench Workshop"

Day 1

Saturday, Mar 25 9:30AM-4:00PM

Design By Frank Perrone

Calling all urban gardeners—stop re-potting plants on your kitchen table! Construct your very own potting bench with master woodworker and Director of Facilities Frank Perrone. This unique bench is designed with folding components for easy transport. No previous carpentry skills required. Space is limited. The second day of this two-day workshop takes place on Sunday, March 26.

"Potting Bench" Workshop

"Class of 2017"

Personally, I had never handled anything more than a screwdriver, a hammer and some nails. You opened up a whole new world for me and Robert is thrilled that I’m eager to take more classes and learn more.

Wave Hill Table Workshop

SAT, FEBRUARY 25

Wave Hill Table

Construct your own outdoor side table, based on the design of the Wave Hill chair, with Director of Facilities and master woodworker Frank Perrone. Don’t have a garden or outdoor space? Use your table indoors! Participants receive step-by-step instructions; no previous carpentry skills required. Space is limited! $95 Member/$125 Non-member. Registration required, online at www.wavehill.org, or by calling 718.549.3200 x305 or at the Perkins Visitor Center.